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Thursday, September 24, 2015

Why did Jesus give Simon the name, "Rock"?

Perhaps you never wondered. Here’s why. Because He wanted all to know that Simon would be he to whom all must turn who want to know God’s will. There is a precedent for this in Scripture
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